KDE printing problems

Shawn Willden shawn at willden.org
Tue Sep 28 18:21:50 BST 2004


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On Tuesday 28 September 2004 03:50 am, John wrote:
> Not sure if this will help but I had a simular problem with a samsung
> colour laser. I run suse and neither kde or suse would install the printer
> correctly.

Wouldn't install it?  In my case it installs fine, I just can't configure it 
after I install it.

> The problem seems to be down to cups/ the installation software 
> checking the printer definition file and failing to accept it for some
> reason.

By "printer definition file" you mean the PPD file?

> The problems seems to be down to the paper size and area 
> definitions.

Interesting.

> The odd thing is that if I install the same file using the 
> software suplied by samsung every thing works ok but suse updates have been
> known to uninstall the printer. The cups mailing lists are maintained on
> easysw.com - no help to me though.

Yeah, the CUPS mailing lists are my next stop.

Thanks,

 Shawn.
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